

# Charities Events | List Of All Upcoming Charities Events In Springfield, IL

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming charities events in Springfield, Illinois, find information & tickets for upcoming charities events happening in Springfield, Illinois.
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Explore all upcoming charities events in Springfield, Illinois, find information & tickets for upcoming charities events happening in Springfield, Illinois.

## Events in Springfield

- **Event Name**: 2026 Fat A$$ 5K & Street Party for Charity
  - **Description**: The Fat Ass 5K &amp; Street Party for Charity was invented on a napkin at Celtic Mist Pub on St. Patrick’s Day in 2008. The race route runs through Downtown Springfield, Illinois. We have donated over $2 million since 2008. The race includes beer, corn do
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/2026-fat-a$$-5k-and-street-party-for-charity/200029362680318
  - **Venue**: 227 S 7th St, Springfield, IL
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, nonprofit, charities, parties, music, sports, live-music, dog
- **Event Name**: Red Shoe Gala Springfield - Celebrating 40 Years
  - **Description**: Red Shoe Gala Springfield - Celebrating 40 Years is Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois’ signature fundraising event, celebrating 40 years of keeping families close during times of medical need.

Held on April 25, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/red-shoe-gala-springfield-celebrating-40-years/200029739805941
  - **Venue**: Crowne Plaza Springfield
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  - **Categories**: charities, nonprofit, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Springfield Catholic Charities "Get Your Groove On" Annual Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Springfield Catholic Charities is hosting our annual fundraiser on Saturday, April 25, at the KC Hall in Springfield.
Join us for a groovy throwback to the 1970s, including a 50/50 raffle, silent and live auction, 70s trivia and a costume contest!
Tickets
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/springfield-catholic-charities-get-your-groove-on-annual-fundraiser/200029739806645
  - **Venue**: 2200 S Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6305, United States
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, contests
- **Event Name**: QUARTER AUCTION TO BENEFIT VFW POST 755 OLD JACK. RD
  - **Description**: Proceeds to benefit VFW Post 755 &amp; their in house charities
Paddle sales start at 6 pm for early shopping
Kitchen open at 530 pm
Bar food Menu &amp; Drink Specials until 8 pm
Auction starts at 630 pm
50/50  Sales, Wine Pull Drawing, Auction Charity Ba
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  - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/quarter-auction-to-benefit-vfw-post-755-old-jack-rd/200029804272827
  - **Venue**: VFW Lafore Lock Post 755
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, art, fine-arts, shopping

## Trending Events in Springfield

- **Event Name**: Artsfest on Historic Walnut Street 2026
  - **Description**: Location: Historic Walnut Street between John Q. Hammons Parkway and National AvenueSpringfield, Missouri (Midwest)417-862-2787EVENT INFORMATIONArtsfest makes art essential to t
  - **Venue**: South National Avenue
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- **Event Name**: Springfield Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided)
  - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES:
  - **Venue**: Southwind Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Springfield Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES:
  - **Venue**: JORDAN VALLEY PARK - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Concert with Little Big Town, Gary LeVox, Gretchen Wilson and more
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Great Southern Bank Arena
🏠 Address: 685 South John Q. Hammonds Pkwy., Springfield, MO 65897
🌆 City: Springfield
📍 Location: 37.2021, -93.2831🌟 Journey into wonder at National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Concert with Little Big Town, Gar
  - **Venue**: Great Southern Bank Arena
- **Event Name**: Kindig-it Design at the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival, MO
  - **Description**: Be a part of where it all started -- the 2026 Birthplace of Route 66 Festival and Parade on Aug. 7-8 in Springfield, MO.

Experience the Birthplace of Rt. 66 Festival with hundreds of classic cars, outstanding live music at three stages, great tastes at D
  - **Venue**: Downtown Springfield, Springfield, Missouri
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- **Event Name**: Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration Concert
  - **Description**: �JUST ANNOUNCED �

The National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration Concert featuring Little Big Town, Chris Jansen, Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts, Gretchen Wilson, Ozark Mountain Daredevils and The Haygoods

April 30 | 5:15 PM 

Tickets on sale 1/30 at
  - **Venue**: 685 S John Q Hammons Parkway, Springfield, MO, United States, Missouri 65807
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- **Event Name**: National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff: Little Big Town  Gary Levox  & Gretchen Wilson
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff: Little Big Town  Gary Levox  &amp; Gretchen Wilson, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Great Southern Bank Arena
  - **Venue**: Great Southern Bank Arena
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- **Event Name**: Jeff Dunham at Bank of Springfield Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Jeff Dunham at Bank of Springfield Center, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Bank of Springfield Center in the heart of Springfield, IL
  - **Venue**: Bank of Springfield Center
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- **Event Name**: Henry Winkler Meet and Greet Saturday May 9th
  - **Description**: Don’t miss the legendary Henry Winkler at the Zombie Hideout in Springfield, MA Saturday May 9th from 10am-1pm! 

Doors are gonna open up at 8:30 AM for people to start picking up their packages. You must be in line no later than 12:30 PM.  If you are not
  - **Venue**: 362 Cooley St, Springfield, MA 01128-1144, United States
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Springfield?
  - **A:** 2026 Fat A$$ 5K & Street Party for Charity (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am at 227 S 7th St, Springfield, IL), Red Shoe Gala Springfield - Celebrating 40 Years (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 05:30 pm at Crowne Plaza Springfield), Springfield Catholic Charities "Get Your Groove On" Annual Fundraiser (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 05:00 pm at 2200 S Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6305, United States), QUARTER AUCTION TO BENEFIT VFW POST 755 OLD JACK. RD (Wed May 20 2026 at 06:00 pm at VFW Lafore Lock Post 755).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Springfield in April 2026?
  - **A:** Red Shoe Gala Springfield - Celebrating 40 Years (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 05:30 pm at Crowne Plaza Springfield), Springfield Catholic Charities "Get Your Groove On" Annual Fundraiser (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 05:00 pm at 2200 S Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6305, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Springfield?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Springfield on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Springfield?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Springfield?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Springfield include 227 S 7th St, Springfield, IL, Crowne Plaza Springfield, 2200 S Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6305, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Springfield?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Springfield include Fat Ass 5K & Street Party for Charity, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois (central Illinois), Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Springfield?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Springfield.

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